Sunday, June 28


More subsidies can better help those experiencing mental illnesses, homelessness

Homelessness is a vicious cycle. And for those without support, it can be both a cause and effect of mental illness. In 2015, according to the U.S. Read more...

Photo: The issue of homelessness in Los Angeles remains ongoing. Board-and-care homes are struggling to stay operational, increasing the possibility that more at-risk individuals will be left homeless. Los Angeles County must subsidize these facilities to provide support. (Daily Bruin file photo)




UCLA should implement safe parking spaces to alleviate housing insecurity

They say age makes you wiser. But even after 100 years, UCLA still can’t seem to figure out a solution to student homelessness. Recently, both the Undergraduate Students Association Council and the North Westwood Neighborhood Council called upon UCLA to create safe parking spaces for students experiencing homelessness. Read more...

Photo: With student homelessness becoming an ever-present issue within the University of California, UCLA should divert funds toward establishing safe parking lot spaces across campus for students to sleep in their cars overnight. (Daily Bruin file photo)



A Difference of Opinion Editors: Looking at the causes of an influx of e-scooter accidents

Recently, UCLA went into agreement with multiple e-scooter companies to allow their scooters on campus, leading to an increase in student accidents. The Opinion editors looked at the root causes in the latest edition of “A Difference of Opinion Editors.” Ridership problems Lucy Carroll, Opinion editor Edgerrin Panaligan, assistant Opinion editor For UCPD, laying down the law is a necessary evil when scooter users don’t know how to act. Read more...

Photo: The emergence and prolonged stay of e-scooters on campus have threatened student safety. The Opinion editors take a look at the different root causes leading to increased accidents. (Daily Bruin file photo)